Top art publication launches Chinese version

2013-05-14 17:50:17

China's Modern Media Group announced a link-up with Italy's Umberto Allemandi Publishing House to issue a Chinese-version of The Art Newspaper on May 3 in Beijing.

French photography on display at 798

2013-05-14 17:43:49

An exhibition of French contemporary photography is currently underway at Beijing's 798 Art Zone.

Kung fu dreams

2013-05-14 14:50:24

Up a narrow stairwell in a gym above a coffee shop in Beijing's Wangjing area, three friends from Norway and Brazil, are working hard at creating their own version of the Chinese dream.

Mr. Linea: an existential experience

2013-05-14 08:46:37

Like a single stroke in space, a line is a starting point.

Chinese ceramics, works of art to be auctioned

2013-05-14 02:01:55

Art dealer Christie's is going to sell 300 lots of Chinese ceramics and works of art on Tuesday, the beginning of its Asian Art Week in London this season.

Hub about Latin and Caribbean countries

2013-05-13 16:17:24

With a festive opening scheduled on Saturday, organizers of the new Latin American and Caribbean Center in Beijing hope to create an arts and media hub that attracts a big mix of cultures from a hemisphere away.

Brave new world

2013-05-13 16:14:35

Matthew Gregory is bringing The Globe's Shakespearean spectacle to Hong Kong, alongside a slew of first-class English-language theater productions. Rebecca Lo checks in backstage.

You don't have to be Edison to invent

2013-05-13 16:10:56

Those who love DIY things now have a perfect space to turn their novel ideas into reality. At a community innovation house in Putuo district of Shanghai, one can create a variety of cool stuff using the facilities.

Family of writer Lao She donates paintings by Qi Baishi

2013-05-13 11:30:45

The descendants of writer Lao She have donated 16 pieces by the renowned artist Qi Baishi, their family friend.Mao's photo sells for $55,300 at auction

Written images blur the lines

2013-05-13 11:03:25

The exhibition From Gesture to Language: Trans-Forming Practices of Art Expression has gathered work by 26 contemporary artists from China and abroad.

Mao photograph sells for $55,300 at Beijing auction

2013-05-13 10:14:45

A photo of Mao Zedong relaxing in a wicker chair against a scenic backdrop of Lushan Mountain has fetched 340,000 yuan at auction.Wuzhen Theatre Festival

Chinese paintings to be exhibited in London

2013-05-13 09:56:08

The Victoria and Albert Museum is to hold an exhibition this autumn, bringing more than 70 Chinese painting masterpieces created over a 1200-year period.